LitStack Reviews

Carla Bradsher-Fredrick’s novel Hands and Straight Lines creates a calm yet unsettling zone of ambivalence …

Orr’s Dancing Woman follows Isabel and her husband, Nick, over the course of 3 years …

LitStack is excited to present Allie Coker’s review of A Tiny Piece of Blue, Charlotte …

Because We Must by Tracy Youngblom is a candid exploration of motherhood and grief Please …

There is powerful storytelling in Lewis Buzbee’s Diver. In the same way you can be …

Is Sophie’s Choice a true story? Styron based his novel on his memory of a …

Dive into Vanishing Treasures, by Katherine Rundell, exploring the delicate balance between cultural heritage and …

Yoko Tawada’s The Emissary is a breathtakingly light-hearted meditation on mortality and fully displays what …

In The Mezzanine, by Nicholson Baker, the seemingly mundane events on a young man’s lunch …

The Man With Eight Pairs Of Legs are brilliant, thematically linked stories that reckon with …

Mild Vertigo is a novel for women, mothers, and any homemaker who deserves to be …

Wicked the musical is a play from a book based on a movie musical based …

“Prodigal” is a Southern tale at its best. Secrets, lies, betrayal—a deadly trinity that moves …

In The Woman with the Stone Knife, Dale Neal invites us into a vibrant tapestry …

You must read The Quincunx, a remarkable novel in the Victorian style. Charles Palliser crafted …

Read on for Allie Coker’s exciting review of Dale Neal’s compelling novel, Kings of Coweetsee. …

Read on below for LitStack’s original review of Middlemarch by contributing author Lauren Alwan. But …

Coraline, by Neil Gaiman My first encounter with Coraline was with the movie, an unusual …

LitStack is excited to bring you Lauren Alwan’s review of Molly Giles’ first nonfiction book, …

Entwining Their Tendrils Through The Very Fabric Of Our Waking Hours Only For the Brave…Or …

So rich it feels like you’ve been transported to Indigo Field Buried Bones, Silent Burdens: …

“Seconds” – Have we misunderstood the very nature of good and evil? Seconds, A Short …

This LitStack review takes a look back at the 2019 release of A Woman Is …

5 bestsellers by women that catapulted into the public consciousness. The 1970s Were Not For …

Great Monologues in Literature The Words That Trap Our Attention Now we want to look …

Solitude, the power of books and stories, and the importance of finding one’s place in …

The musical Six is a fantastic, joyous musical that does what theater does best: synthesizes …

Here are 4 haunting and complex novels that draw you into their madness, leaving your …

That Pinson Girl is a novel about Leona Pinson—but it’s also about her interjecting aunt …

Experience Literary Magic: 5 Novels on Film that Won The Top Prize at the Academy …

LitStack is proud to give you this review written by guest contributor, Michael Collins, who …

In keeping with LitStack’s commitment to review books of poetry and poetry chapbooks, we are …

In Newburn Vol. 1, a man is murdered after stealing from his own mafia family, …

Journey back to Thomas Maltman’s thriller Little Wolves in LitStack’s review of this astounding mystery …

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The sensibility of this singular actor may have its push and pull, but among the …

Nautical Novels – All Aboard for Danger on the High Seas! Search on Bookshop.org One-Way, …

A delicious depiction of Hollywood’s golden age. Hey! I Won An Oscar! In 2013, when …

A Glimpse Into the Abyss and Beyond  With brilliant craftsmanship and awe-inspiring creativity, book two …

For querying writers hoping to publish that first book, the challenge of querying for representation …

Enter Unknown Worlds Through A Twist of The Subtle Knife While our heads are still …

Envision Worlds, People and Happenings You Would Never Conceive on Your Own Nobody writes like …

Exploring a Complex Southern History Kudzu—the invasive weed that overtook the South, choking houses, fields, …

BUY Maia at Barnes & Noble Introduction to the Novel Maia by Richard Adams Maia, …

Discover The Thrill Of Espionage In 5 Spy Novels 5 Captivating Spy Novels The world …

Another supremely twisted thriller from the author of Alice and Near the Bone. Our LitStack …

A LitStack Review of “Ninth Street Women” by Mary Gabriel The Significance of Ninth Street …

For this LitStack Rec, we’re recommending two books, Alfred Hitchcock/Truffaut, and Boy Erased. A Definitive …

Catwoman: Lonely City and Cliff Chiang have been plotting against me. Catwoman and Chiang Have …